กาลกิณี

Thai

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali kālakaṇṇī, kāḷakaṇṇī (dawdler; idler; loafer), from Sanskrit कालकर्णि (kālakarṇi) (whence Thai กาลกรรณี). Cognate with Khmer កាឡកិណី (kaalkenəy).

Pronunciation

Orthographicกาลกิณี
kālkiɳī
Phonemic
กา-ละ-กิ-นี
kālakinī
กาน-ละ-กิ-นี
kānlakinī
RomanizationPaiboongaa-lá-gì-niigaan-lá-gì-nii
Royal Instituteka-la-ki-nikan-la-ki-ni
(standard) IPA(key)/kaː˧.la˦˥.ki˨˩.niː˧/(R)/kaːn˧.la˦˥.ki˨˩.niː˧/(R)

Adjective

กาลกิณี • (gaa-lá-gì-nii)

  1. (elegant, derogatory, offensive) bad, wicked, evil; inauspicious, unfortunate, unfavourable, unholy, ill-boding, marked by or inviting misfortune, bringing about bad luck.

Noun

กาลกิณี • (gaa-lá-gì-nii)

  1. (elegant, derogatory, offensive) that which is bad, wicked, or evil; inauspiciousness, unfortunateness, unfavourableness, unholiness; that which is ill-boding, is marked by or invites misfortune, or brings about bad luck.

Synonyms

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